Catfish Dream
| Author | : Julian Rankin |
| Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780820353609 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0820353604 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (604 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Catfish Dream by : Julian Rankin
Download or read book Catfish Dream written by Julian Rankin and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Centers around the experiences, family, and struggles of Ed Scott Jr. (1922-2015), a prolific farmer in the Mississippi Delta and the first-ever nonwhite owner and operator of a catfish plant in the nation, ... [who] provides an example for economic mobility and activism in a region of the country that is one of the nation's poorest and has one of the most drastic disparities in education and opportunity, a situation especially true for the Delta's vast African American population"--Page [4] of cover.
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